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__Epidemiology Matters__offers a new approach to understanding and identifying the causes of disease -- and with it, how to prevent disease and improve human health. Utilizing visual explanations and examples, this text provides an accessible, step-by-step introduction to the fundamentals of epidemiologic study, from design to analysis.Across fourteen chapters,__Epidemiology Matters__teaches the individual competencies that underlie the conduct of an epidemiologic study: identifying populations; measuring exposures and health indicators; taking a sample; estimating associations between exposures and health indicators; assessing evidence for causes working together; assessing internal and external validity of results.With its consequentialist approach -- designing epidemiologic studies that aim to inform our understanding, and therefore improve public health --__Epidemiology Matters__is an introductory text for the next generation of students in medicine and public health.

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Author

Katherine M. Keyes; Sandro Galea

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199331260

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Medicine

Rating

4.7 / 5 (28 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14